Career Archives - ClubDerm

Unlocking the Full Potential of Your LinkedIn Profile as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner

As an advanced practice provider, your LinkedIn profile is not just a static resume; it is the strategic hub of your professional brand.

Stop Negotiating Your Salary, Start Negotiating Your Career

You’ve survived the gauntlet. Between medical school, the match, and the relentless grind of residency, you’ve spent a decade being […]

Passing the Dermatology Boards: High-Yield Resources Every Resident Should Know

Passing the Dermatology Boards: What Actually Matters As dermatology residents begin preparing for board certification, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed […]

Signed the Contract, Didn’t Pass Boards — Now What?

Board certification is ultimately a necessity when practicing within certain specialties, and can ensure that your employment potential is secure […]

Networking That Pays: How Relationships Drive Success in Dermatology

For dermatologists, professional relationships are strategic assets that fuel patient care, research, leadership opportunities, and sustainable practice growth. At ClubDerm […]

How to Avoid Burnout as a Dermatologist

Dermatology is often seen as the “lifestyle specialty.” On paper, it’s one of medicine’s most desirable fields: predictable hours, high […]

Tips for Finding Your First Dermatology Position

First of all—congrats! It is very exciting to be at this stage of your career. You have put in so […]

Residency to Attending: How to Make a Successful Transition

You have recently graduated residency or fellowship and it is now time to start your first job as an attending. […]

Questions to Ask Before Taking a Locum Tenens Placement

In my four years of working as a locum tenens dermatologist, I’ve learned some lessons the hard way. One assignment […]

Tips for Finding a Dermatopathology Job in a Dermatology Practice

Securing a dermatopathology job within a dermatology practice requires careful evaluation of various aspects beyond qualifications. Here are some valuable […]

Why Dermatologists Change Jobs

Recruiting a dermatologist takes time and money, and the simplest way to avoid the recruiting process is to retain the […]

What to Know Before Becoming a Locum Tenens

I didn’t set out to become a locum tenens dermatologist, but it’s a career path I’ve followed for the last four […]

Attracting Patients Beyond SEO

Maybe you’ve already invested time and money into proper search engine optimization for your dermatology practice website and are looking […]

Building Your Brand: Professional Development Thoughts for the Early-Career Dermatologist

By Katie Given, MD, PhD, MBA, FAAD It wasn’t that long ago that I was in your shoes, relatively fresh […]

How to Know if a Cosmetic Fellowship is Right for You

After more than a decade of education and training, you may be more than ready to start your dermatology career. […]

Signs You Need a New Job

Sometimes we can get acclimated to a job’s dysfunction and don’t recognize signs that it’s time to leave. We’re like […]

Dermatologists & Plastic Surgeons: Pros and Cons of Working Together

Dermatology and plastic surgery are complementary specialties, and a practice that combines both provides a one-stop-shop experience for cosmetic patients. […]

Is an Academic Position Right for You?

Whether or not you entered the medical field with the intention of teaching or performing research, opportunities in these arenas […]

Getting Involved in Advocacy

Getting involved in advocacy Advocacy is an important tool in promoting and protecting the specialty of dermatology. Advocacy also can […]

Medical VS Cosmetic: Which Path Is Right For You?

After years of undergraduate studies, medical school, and residency, you’ve finally narrowed down your career opportunities and settled on practicing […]